| Pronunciation: | | `deebâr'keyshun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft |
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DEBARKATION is a 11 letter word that starts with D. |
| | Synonyms: | | disembarkation, disembarkment |
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| | Antonyms: | | boarding, embarkation, embarkment |
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| | See Also: | | going ashore, landing |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \De`bar*ka"tion\, n.
Disembarkation.
The debarkation, therefore, had to take place by small
steamers. --U. S. Grant.
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